1⁄12 Reichsthaler - Frederick II

Features

Issuer	Kingdom of Prussia
King	Frederick II (Friedrich II) (1740-1786)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1750-1755
Value	1⁄12 Thaler
Currency	Thaler
Composition	Billon (.375 silver)
Weight	3.647 g
Diameter	23.24 mm
Thickness	1.11 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 111372
References	KM# 251 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön DM# 108 Gerhard Schön. Deutscher Münzkatalog 18. Jahrhundert 1700-1806. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (2 volumes). , Olding FR# 25-26, 40-45, 52, 58, 65 Manfred Olding; 2014. Die Münzen des Königreichs Preußen von 1786 bis 1873: Katalog der Prägungen der Könige Friedrich Wilhelm II. 1786-1797, Friedrich Wilhelm III. 1797-1840, Friedrich Wilhelm IV. 1840-1861 und Wilhelm I. 1861-1873 = The Coinage of the Kingdom of Prussia from 1786 to 1873. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany. , Neum Pruss/Kön# 221 Erich Neumann; 1997. Brandenburg-preußische Münzprägungen 1415-1918 / Band 2. Königreich 1701-1918: unter der Herrschaft der Hohenzollern = Brandenburg-Prussian Coinage 1415-1918. Münz Zentrum, Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. , v.Schr. Br/Fr# 302-306, 314-326, 331-348, 350-351 Friedrich Freiherr von Schrötter. Brandenburg-Fränkisches Münzwesen. A. Riechmann & Co, Halle, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (2 volumes).

Obverse

Armored bust facing right. Legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FRIDERICVS BORUSSORVM REX

Reverse

Six-line inscribed with denomination, date and mintmark.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
✿12✿
EINEN
REICHS
THALER
1752
✿A✿

Edge

Plain

Mints

A	Berlin, Germany (1280-date)
B	Wrocław, Poland (1100-1878)
C	Kleve, Germany
D	Aurich, Germany
F	Magdeburg, Germany

Comments

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1750 A
1750 B			4 567 068
1751 A
1751 B			7 695 915
1751 C
1752 A
1752 B
1752 C
1752 D
1752 F
1753 C
1753 F
1754 C
1755 C

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Actual billon weight: 0.044 oz

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232409 Lot 65235	22 Feb 2024	1752 B	AU (NGC AU58)	USD 149.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2022 May 29 The Kansas Collection of German Coins Showcase Auction 61272 Lot 97198	29 May 2022	1754 C	AU (NGC AU58)	USD 135.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2022 May 29 The Kansas Collection of German Coins Showcase Auction 61272 Lot 97196	29 May 2022	Undetermined	UNC (NGC MS61)	USD 119.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2022 May 29 The Kansas Collection of German Coins Showcase Auction 61272 Lot 97197	29 May 2022	Undetermined	AU (NGC AU58)	USD 85.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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